Air Forces comparison: Ivory Coast vs Germany

Germany's air force fields 589 active aircraft — 35:1 Ivory Coast's 17. The breakdown includes 0 vs 224 combat aircraft, 10 vs 290 helicopters, 4 vs 70 transport aircraft, 0 vs 2 trainers (Ivory Coast vs Germany). Ivory Coast has 1 aircraft on order vs 302 for Germany.

Ivorian Air Force 🇨🇮

Official Name Ivorian Air Force
Local Name Forces aériennes de Côte d'Ivoire
Active aircraft 17 as of 2026
Aircraft on order1
Roundel

Roundel of Ivory Coast air force

German Air Force 🇩🇪

Official Name German Air Force
Local Name Luftwaffe
Active aircraft 589 as of 2026
Aircraft on order302
Roundel

Roundel of Germany air force

Ivorian aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 0
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 10
Training Training 0
Transport Transport 4
Other Other 3

German aircraft by type

Aircraft type Active
Combat Combat 224
Bomber Bomber 0
Helicopter Helicopter 290
Training Training 2
Transport Transport 70
Other Other 3

Evolution of Ivorian Air Force fleet

Evolution of German Air Force fleet

Aircraft Types Radar Comparison

Frequently Asked Questions

Which country has more military aircraft, Ivory Coast or Germany?
Germany has more military aircraft with 589 active aircraft compared to Ivory Coast's 17, a difference of 572 aircraft.
Which air force has more combat aircraft, Ivory Coast or Germany?
Germany has more combat aircraft with 224 fighters and attack aircraft compared to Ivory Coast's 0.
Which country has more military helicopters, Ivory Coast or Germany?
Germany operates more military helicopters with 290 compared to Ivory Coast's 10.
Which air force has more transport aircraft, Ivory Coast or Germany?
Germany has more transport aircraft with 70 compared to Ivory Coast's 4.
How do the Ivory Coast and Germany air forces compare in size?
Germany's air force is 17.5 times larger than Ivory Coast's in terms of total active aircraft (70 vs 4).
Which country has more aircraft on order, Ivory Coast or Germany?
Germany has 302 aircraft on order compared to Ivory Coast's 1.